The County Council Blackheath's Negative
Al the conclusion of general business at the Blackheath Council on Tuesday, the Town Clerk reported that he and Ald. Laws had attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1921
152 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 4 of 8
With Gloves Off! Finance Committee Hits Back Mayor Censures Town Clerk
Once more Katoomba Town Council has described a circle, both ends meeting, as usual at the point of commencement. The "Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Katoomba and Elsewhere Shire Valuation Court
Shire Clerk Daley notifies that a court, for the houring of objections against the valuations of A and B Ridings for 1921 will be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Business Formal Matters
As there were very few matters of a contentious nature, B.M. Shire Council got through its business on Wednesday in short time. Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →County Council Is Blackheath Foolish?
At the B.M. Shire's last meeting, President Savage submitted a minute which referred to the fact that Blackheath had withdrawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Students' Council at the High School
On Friday afternoon last a concert was given at the High School by students, assisted by a few friends. The object was to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Those Awful Roads! Warialda Street Banks Council Evades Noose
Alterations in the levels of Warialda Street, consequent on work recently curried out their, and about which some lively interchanges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Up Against It Shire Council Wants Funds Increased Rate Proposed
At Wednesday's meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, over which Cr. T. Savage (president) presided, there were present Crs. Green, Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Warpath Mayor Neath's Retort
As a rule the Mayor of Blackheath (Ald. H. R. Neate) is an essy-going civic, one whose feathers remain unruffled even under most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Keystone Council
Sir,—The following passage from Dickens, is so remarkably suggestive of the recent happenings in the Katoomba Council, that I cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Supply Katoomba's Urgent Need Council's Responsibility
In the Summer of last year. Kaloomba Municipality was on the verge of a water famine. Probably 95 per cent. of the residents did not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wobdford's Soft Word Maketh Council to Grin
Even a progress association can do things artistically, and the hon. secretary of the Woodford Institution is one who evidently believes in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Eternal Query Mayor Puts It Again Bathurst Road Nightmare
"Where are you going to get the money from?" If anyone can satisfactorily answer the above query made by Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Council Inquiry Into Foden Subdivision Areas
Aldermen Midgley, Soper, Witte, Camphin and Wall were present at Tuesday's meeting of the Katoomba Town Council, the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal "Boosting "
Mr. A.r. Bluett, secretary of the Local Government Association of New South Wales, lecturing on "Local Government," at the Ad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nearly 100 Per Cent. Katoomba Land Values and Council's Assessment
Some interesting side lights were introduced into the necessarily dry subject of municipal rating, during the hearing of appeals against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Matters
Most of the business conducted at the fortnightly meeting of the B.M. Shire Council was mostly of a formal nature. Cr. Savage (president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scraps of Paper Inspector's Report Alderman Asks Questions
Why are certain portions dealt with, and others deferred for consideration, sine die? was the query put before Mayor Dash by Ald. Soper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diggers' Loan H.M. Shire's Quota
An outline of the objects etc., of the Diggers' loan of £10,000,000 was put before the B.M. Council on Wednesday, by Major A. C. Moyes, one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.M. Shire Road Plant Contemplated Purchase
The tenders committee of the B.M. Shire (Crs. Walker, Mudcalf, Wilson and Chapman) have recommended the purchase of an Aveling and…
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